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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF02 WGWMOT history

LF02 WGW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 219,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

LF02 WGW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
219,282 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 WGW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 WGW was last recorded at 219,282 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 5,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,390 miles · 23 May 2022
Between the last two tests
5,892 miles
Average per year
8,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 219,282 miles
  • 2022 – 213,390 miles
  • 2021 – 208,240 miles
  • 2020 – 201,011 miles
  • 2019 – 190,962 miles
  • 2018 – 179,887 miles
  • 2017 – 162,434 miles
  • 2015 – 154,944 miles
  • 2014 – 147,506 miles
  • 2013 – 139,500 miles
  • 2012 – 135,737 miles
  • 2011 – 129,660 miles
  • 2010 – 123,740 miles
  • 2009 – 117,228 miles
  • 2008 – 100,849 miles
  • 2007 – 86,561 miles
  • 2006 – 72,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,282 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Advisory engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Advisory front brake application is uneven

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Advisory offside front tyre is worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Registration plate faded but not likely to be misread rear ditry (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,282 miles (+5,892)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    219,282 miles
    Test number
    622997815283
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass213,390 miles (+5,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    213,390 miles
    Test number
    793043152675
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass208,240 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    208,240 miles
    Test number
    680935613762
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail208,240 miles (+7,229)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,240 miles
    Test number
    402526566864
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass201,011 miles (+10,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    201,011 miles
    Test number
    567959438417
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass190,962 miles (+11,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    190,962 miles
    Test number
    820084765802
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass179,887 miles (+17,453)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    179,887 miles
    Test number
    506329840397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,434 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    162,434 miles
    Test number
    551832159016
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory front brake application is uneven
    • AdvisoryAdvisory offside front tyre is worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread rear ditry (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail162,413 miles (+7,469)2 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,413 miles
    Test number
    139699605567
    • DangerousCoil spring broken nearside rear (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousCoil spring broken offside rear (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe cat (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc nearside front inner split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvisory front brake application is uneven
    • AdvisoryAdvisory offside front tyre is worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread rear ditry (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass154,944 miles (+7,438)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    154,944 miles
    Test number
    454750171172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass147,506 miles8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    147,506 miles
    Test number
    969165134301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust supporting bracket broken on middle section

  12. Fail147,506 miles (+8,006)2 failures8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,506 miles
    Test number
    629325734302
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust supporting bracket broken on middle section

  13. Pass139,500 miles (+3,763)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    139,500 miles
    Test number
    287877453102
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s/r lamp slightly dim

  14. Pass135,737 miles (+6,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    135,737 miles
    Test number
    827288252103
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass129,660 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    129,660 miles
    Test number
    267050431400
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s/rear some body damage

  16. Fail129,660 miles (+5,920)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,660 miles
    Test number
    227830531450
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s/rear some body damage

  17. Pass123,740 miles (+778)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    123,740 miles
    Test number
    561593430187
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail122,962 miles (+5,734)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,962 miles
    Test number
    863080520196
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass117,228 miles (+16,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    117,228 miles
    Test number
    150310469221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass100,849 miles (+14,288)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    100,849 miles
    Test number
    332156908205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass86,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    86,561 miles
    Test number
    931555517281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail86,561 miles (+13,712)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,561 miles
    Test number
    723075017253
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass72,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    72,849 miles
    Test number
    254117206291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 WGW

Does LF02 WGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 WGW expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 WGW?
The MOT on LF02 WGW expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 WGW done?
LF02 WGW was recorded at 219,282 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 8,603 miles a year.
Has LF02 WGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 WGW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LF02 WGW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 WGW find?
LF02 WGW passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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